VALOREGEN

What VALOREGEN does

Valoregen is a French private company founded in early 2019 and headquartered in Damazan, Aquitaine, France, operating in the industrial recycling of flexible plastics. The company develops a hybrid recycling solution that combines multiple innovative technological bricks specifically for the recycling of flexible polyethylene films, a segment the company estimates at more than 10 million tonnes per year of recyclate demand across Europe. Valoregen describes its industrial configuration as a pioneering achievement in France for the circular economy of plastics, targeting the production of high-quality recycled raw materials for the market.

The company's technology stack is industrial and process-based rather than digital, with no disclosed patents, software platforms, AI components, or proprietary data assets in the public record. Its go-to-market is direct: a single website contact channel for enterprise inquiries, supported by LinkedIn and Twitter for corporate visibility, with no disclosed pricing model, contract structure, or named customers. Valoregen highlights partner affiliations with French government programs and La French Fab, and positions its offering around EU and French regulatory targets — 100% plastics recycling by 2025 and 30% recycled content in packaging by 2030 — claiming 1.8 tonnes of CO2 saved per tonne of plastic recycled.

Valoregen serves industrial manufacturers and businesses generating flexible polyethylene waste that need circular-economy recycling solutions. The company employs 19 people, has no disclosed funding rounds, no reported revenue, no public leadership team listing, and no certifications, awards, or patents on record, which materially limits visibility into commercial traction, governance, and intellectual-property defensibility.

Name

VALOREGEN

Legal name

Valoregen

Website

https://valoregen.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Valoregen is a French industrial recycler founded in 2019 that develops a hybrid recycling technology for flexible polyethylene films, serving manufacturers and businesses needing circular-economy solutions for soft plastics waste.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Plastic Recycling Services

NAICS

Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (325211), Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet (including Laminated) Manufacturing (326112)

SIC

Plastic Materials, Synth Resins & Nonvulcan Elastomers (2821), Unsupported Plastics Film & Sheet (3081)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYEUAIAKAE

Film & Flexible Plastics Recycling (LDPE/LLDPE, Multilayer)

Energy, Utilities & Environment/Environmental Services (Waste Management, Recycling & Remediation)/Plastic Recycling (Mechanical & Chemical/Advanced)

SECONDARYIMANABAE

Recycled Plastic Compounds (PCR/PIR)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Plastics & Rubber Manufacturing/Plastic Compounding & Masterbatch

SECONDARYIMALAMAC

Recycled-Content Plastic Packaging (rPET, rHDPE, rPP)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Packaging & Containers/Sustainable Packaging Solutions

Keywords

• Plastic recycling services
• Circular economy solutions
• Polyethylene film recycling
• Recycled raw materials
• Industrial waste recycling

Headquarters

HQ city

Damazan

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Infrastructure, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Valoregen develops and operates a hybrid recycling solution focused on flexible polyethylene films. Founded in 2019 in Damazan, France, the company combines innovative technological bricks in an industrial configuration described as pioneering in France for the circular economy of soft plastics. Its output is high-quality recycled plastic raw materials offered back to the market, addressing current and future needs of plastic recycling.

Product overview

VALOREGEN offers a single unified hybrid recycling solution for flexible plastics. Founded in early 2019, the company develops an innovative recycling technology specifically targeting polyethylene films, positioning itself as a pioneering player in France's circular economy for plastics. The solution represents a combination of innovative technological components designed to produce high-quality recycled materials for the market.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Hybrid Polyethylene Film Recycling Service Industrial recycling service that processes flexible polyethylene films into high-quality recycled raw materials using Valoregen's proprietary hybrid recycling technology combining innovative technological bricks. Targeted at industrial manufacturers and businesses in Europe that generate flexible plastic waste and need circular-economy solutions, in the context of regulatory targets such as 100% plastics recycling by 2025 and 30% recycled content in packaging by 2030.
• High-Quality Recycled Plastic Raw Materials Recycled raw materials derived from processed flexible polyethylene films, offered to the market as inputs for downstream plastic and packaging producers. Aimed at industrial buyers seeking high-quality recycled content to meet regulatory and sustainability objectives.

Quantifiable outcome

• 1.8 tonnes of CO2 saved per tonne of plastic recycled

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Partners displayed (logos only: logoa, gouv, lafrenchfab, fiancne)minorOthersSeveral partner logos are displayed on the Valoregen website including government and industry association partners, but specific partnership details are not provided.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Carbios: French biotech company developing enzymatic recycling technologies for plastics (initially PET, expanding toward other polymers). Directly comparable as a French industrial biotech recycler pursuing novel plastic-to-plastic recycling pathways, though focused on PET and biological rather than hybrid mechanical/chemical PE film recycling.
• Plastic Energy: UK/Spain-based chemical recycling company focused on pyrolysis of mixed and flexible plastics including PE films back to virgin-quality feedstock. Directly comparable as an advanced recycler targeting the same difficult-to-recycle flexible PE film stream that Valoregen addresses.

Broad incumbents

• Eastman Chemical: US-based chemical company that has invested heavily in molecular recycling (PMR) of mixed plastics including flexible films into virgin-quality polymers. Comparable as a major player in advanced recycling targeting the same flexible/end-of-life plastics pool, though much larger and PET-focused.
• Veolia Environmental Services: Global environmental services leader with plastics recycling operations across Europe, including advanced sorting and polymer recovery. Comparable as a deep-pocketed incumbent with established collection networks that give it feedstock advantage over subscale recyclers like Valoregen.
• Paprec Group: One of France's largest private recycling and environmental services groups, handling plastics, paper, and complex waste streams at industrial scale. Comparable as a major French incumbent recycler with overlapping capability in flexible plastics recovery, but operating across many waste streams rather than specializing in advanced PE film recycling.
• Suez Recycling and Recovery France: Major French and global environmental services and recycling operator with extensive collection, sorting, and plastics recovery infrastructure. Comparable as a broad incumbent with existing plastics recycling capability that could adopt or outcompete Valoregen's hybrid technology at scale.
• ExxonMobil Chemical Recycling: Integrated energy/chemical major operating pyrolysis-based advanced recycling of mixed plastics at industrial scale. Comparable as an incumbent with deep capex capability pursuing the same circular-economy value pool for difficult-to-recycle plastics.

Others

• Citeo: French eco-organization responsible for the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme for household packaging in France, channeling funding toward recycling infrastructure. Comparable as an adjacent ecosystem participant that could be a financier, partner, or offtake counterparty for Valoregen.

Emerging players

• Mura Technology: UK-based advanced recycler using supercritical steam-based chemical recycling to process mixed and flexible plastics back to virgin-equivalent hydrocarbons. Comparable as an emerging advanced recycling peer pursuing the same difficult plastic streams with a competing novel technology.
• Pryme (Greenmolecule): European startup building pyrolysis-based advanced recycling plants for mixed plastic waste including PE films. Comparable as an emerging player at similar pre-commercial to early-commercial stage as Valoregen, pursuing the same flexible plastics feedstock with chemical rather than hybrid technology.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/valoregen
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/valoregen

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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